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The recent CBI/Pfizer ” On the Path to Recovery” study has found that 36% of employers polled cited ‘greater investment in occupational health’ as the reason for a long term decline in absence levels. These employers believe their investment in occupational health has directly contributed to a succesful reduction in absence over the long term. This is a message that many of Healthwork’s customers agree with.

If you wish to discuss occupational health services in your workforce, please contact Healthwork.

Healthwork are seeking to appoint an Administrator and a Consultant Occupational Physician. For more details please go to our recruitment page

National No Smoking Day will be held on Wednesday 10th March. Studies have shown that targetting health promotion activities on this day are one of the most cost effective ways of promoting better health. Smoking remains the UK’s number one cause of premature avoidable death.

To find out how you can get involved in No Smoking Day 2010 and to obtain campaign materials, visit www.nosmokingday.org.uk/

If you wish to run health promotion events on No Smoking Day or wish to discuss your health promotion requirements, please contact Healthwork for advice and assistance.

Detailed guidance on the fit note for employers and GPs has beeen published today (19th February 2010). This guidance has been created by the Department of Work and Pensions with the Royal College of General Practitioners, the British Medical Association, CBI, ACAS, Federation of small businesses, CIPD, Association of British Insurers, British Retail Consortium, and EEF.

For more information or to view the guidance please visit www.dwp.gov.uk/fitnote

Please contact Healthwork to discuss how the new fitnote may affect your business.

Our new admin section will be going live very shortly – once live you will be able to:

> Manage employee referrals
> Request pre-employment questionnaires screenings
> Manage your referrals via a ‘managers dashboard’
> Find out about the latest Healthwork events

For further information about the new admin area, please contact admin@healthworkltd.com

We are happy to have just launched our new website!

The new site features a lot more information about the different services we offer and the different ways we can help your organisation with our bespoke services.

You can also sign up to our newsletter and recieve the latest Healthwork news direct to your desktop.

Please let us know what you think about our new site by emailing admin@healthworkltd.com